Re: 8.2 features status

From: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>
To: "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
Cc: Gavin Sherry <swm(at)linuxworld(dot)com(dot)au>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: 8.2 features status
Date: 2006-08-04 04:47:05
Message-ID: 200608040447.k744l5Y04647@momjian.us
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Joshua D. Drake wrote:
> Bruce Momjian wrote:
> > Gavin Sherry wrote:
> >> On Fri, 4 Aug 2006, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> >>
> >>> My outlook is that it isn't a lot of _new_ things that you couldn't do
> >>> before, but rather improvements of existing functionality.
> >> It seems as though the majority of things on Tom's list are new things you
> >> couldn't do (at all easily) before.
> >
> > To me new things are like PITR, Win32, savepoints, two-phase commit,
> > partitioned tables, tablespaces. These are from 8.0 and 8.1. What is
> > there in 8.2 like that?
>
> Well to be honest, the things that are coming in 8.2 more people will
> use then any of the things you just mentioned.

Right, hence "usability", not "new enterprise features".

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